The Italian Senate voted 130-0 (with 4 abstentions) to recognize the Holodomor (1932-1933 famine in Ukraine caused by USSR policies) as genocide against the Ukrainian people.
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The Senate of the Republic of Italy has voted to recognise the Holodomor – the 1932-1933 famine in Ukraine that occurred as a result of the USSR's deliberate policies – as the genocide of the Ukrainian people.
A total of 130 members of the Italian Senate voted in favour of the resolution recognising the Holodomor as genocide, four abstained, and not a single senator voted against the resolution.
Italy's Senate voted to recognize Holodomor as a genocide of the Ukrainian people with 130 senators voting in favor, four abstaining and none voting against.
Italian senators voted to recognise as 'genocide' the 1930s starvation of millions in Ukraine under Soviet leader Joseph Stalin
On Wednesday, July 26, the Italian Senate recognized the Holodomor as genocide of the Ukrainian people.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba stated he is grateful to the Senate of Italy for this recognition, calling it a step that restores historical justice.
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